The writer just requested a box of chalk and slippers.
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| A letter to Santa, written 60 years ago at Christmas 1943 was found in the attic of a house in US. |
A letter written at Christmas over 60 years ago accidentally be found tucked away in the attic. The letter was written by a little boy in 1943 and it's found by the writer.
The letter was discovered by a construction worker, Lewis Shaw. He also photographed the letter and publish it on Facebook. In the letter, a boy named David asked Santa a Christmas gift in the form of slippers and a box of chalk.
"At that time, I was working to dismantle the fireplace in a house in Caversham, Reading, Berkshire. On top of the attic I found the letter. It seems like 60 year old. His writing is very touching because the children of today will definitely not be stripped to ask sandals and a box of chalk , "Shaw said, as quoted by the Telegraph, Saturday, December 12, 2015.
He asked to his neighbor about David. Lucky, they are still remember the long name David. After knowing the full name of David, Shaw directly typing on Facebook. Shaw also managed to bring the letter with its author.
How shocked David when he knew a letter he wrote it is still in good condition until now. It did not take long to find David, thanks to social media. In addition to Facebook, Shaw also uses Twitter with hashtag #FindDavid who had become a trend.
In the letter written, "Father Christmas, can you send me a box of chalk, toy soldiers and Indian troops, slippers and other small toys left in your pocket. Loving, David".
Although it has been found David, Shaw had not met him. However, David had promised to meet Shaw immediately.
